to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
all; entire; whole; altogether
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
meaning; significance; sense
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to become red; to redden; to blush
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
now; the present time; just now; another; more
such; like that; that sort of; very
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
no!; no no!; no, not at all
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to jump up and down; to hop
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge